Spotify Guilds: How to Succeed With Knowledge Sharing in Large-Scale Agile Organizations
Darja Šmite, Nils Brede Moe, Georgiana Levinta, Marcin Floryan · IEEE Software · 2019
The new generation of software companies has revolutionized the way companies are designed. While bottom-up governance and team autonomy improve motivation, performance, and innovation, managing agile development at scale is a challenge. We describe how Spotify cultivates guilds to help the company share knowledge, align, and make collective decisions.